“Ukraine has no legal basis for expelling the Hungarian Consul in Berehove, and accordingly Hungary will provide a response to such an act that corresponds to the principle of reciprocity”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó declared in Moscow following a meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at a press conference on another topic.
“Following many years of decline, Hungarian-Russian relations will be characterised by success stories”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó declared on Wednesday following a meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Moscow.
No EP dictate or indictment of any kind is able to induce the Hungarian government to change its immigration policy, Gergely Gulyás stated in Parliament.
“The economic growth of the Central and Eastern European region is developing much more rapidly that the EU average; the region could remain the engine of European growth in the upcoming years”, Minister of Finance Mihály Varga said at a meeting of EU Finance Ministers in Luxembourg.
“The Government supports the sending of an extremely strong message by the General Assembly to the adopters of the Sargentini Report concerning the fact that Hungary cannot be stripped of the right to decide on issues that most affect our lives”, Csaba Dömötör said.
“The national energy mix and deciding the composition of energy sources falls within a national sphere of competence, and this must be respected”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó declared in Moscow in his speech at the Russian Energy Week conference.
“By the end of next year the situation will be such as to allow the opportunity to ship natural gas from Croatia to Hungary, and accordingly the two governments will be turning to the European Commission in the interests of enabling the determination of fixed shipment tariffs in the event of a future agreement”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said at a press conference in Budapest on Tuesday following a meeting with Croatian Minister of Environment and Energy Tomislav Ćorić.
“The UN has not learned from the EU’s mistakes”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said on Hungarian M1 television’s current affairs program on Tuesday morning with relation to the UN Global Package for Migration.
According to Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier is incapable of accepting the decision of the Hungarian people, according to which Hungary will not be an immigrant country.
At a meeting of the Seniors’ Council in the Parliament Building on Monday, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that this year there will also be a pension premium payment, and there is every sign that it will be higher than last year’s.